Canton

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Saint Michael's

www.catholic-community.org

First church built in 1872, facing E Union Street; cornerstone laid in 1899; former mission of St John Nepomucene, Troy; between 1984-89 positions were reversed and St Michael's was established as a pastorate, with St John's as its mission^1,2,3

Cemeteries: St Michael's in Canton and St John's in Troy⁴

Missions: Saint John Nepomucene, Troy, and Saint Aloysius, Ralston (Lycoming)

 



 

Notes

1. Keagle, Eleanor Parsons, "Saint Michael's Catholic Church," sites.rootsweb.com/~srgp/church/cantstmi.htm
2. History of Bradford County Pennsylvania 1891-1995, United States: Curtis Media Inc, 1996, p46
3. Gallagher, Msgr John P, A Second Century Begins: The Diocese of Scranton 1968-1993, Scranton: The Diocese of Scranton, 1993, p158-59
4. McCabe, John M, "Concerning the Catholic Church in Troy, PA," sites.rootsweb.com/~pabradfo/cemetery/stjohnsx.htm